Lesson Plan
Power In Your Circle Lesson Plan
Students will learn to distinguish between what they can and cannot control, completing a visual worksheet to organize influences into their Circles of Control and boosting emotional resilience.
Teaching the Circle of Control helps students focus on actionable areas, reduce stress, and build decision-making and self-awareness skills essential for everyday challenges.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Discussion
2 minutes
Step 2
Direct Instruction
5 minutes
Step 3
Worksheet Activity
5 minutes
Step 4
Reflection & Sharing
2 minutes
Step 5
Cool-Down & Exit Ticket
1 minute
Worksheet
Slide Deck
Power In Your Circle
Warm-Up: What Stresses You?
Circle of Control
Examples of Control vs. No Control
Worksheet Activity
Reflection & Exit Ticket
